A Good Read

Bill Paterson and Dea Birkett


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Harriett Gilbert and her guests - actor Bill Paterson and travel writer Dea Birkett - discuss favourite paperback books by Bernhard Schlink, John Steinbeck and Richard Holme.

The Reader by Bernhard Schlink

Publisher: Phoenix

Cannery Row by John Steinbeck

Publisher: Penguin Modern Classics

Footsteps by Richard Holmes

Publisher Harper Press

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2011.

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